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Template-Based Code Generation with SmartCode

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SmartCode is a template based code generator.This tutorial describes the process of building a templates to SmartCode
/*
 * Copyright � 2005-2006 Danilo Mendez <danilo.mendez@kontac.net>
 * Adolfo Socorro <ajs@esolutionspr.com>
 * www.kontac.net 
 * All rights reserved.
 * Released under both BSD license and Lesser GPL library license.
 * Whenever there is any discrepancy between the two licenses,
 * the BSD license will take precedence.
 */

using System;
using System.Collections.Generic;
using System.Text;
using System.ComponentModel;
using System.Reflection;

namespace SmartCode.Studio.Controls
{
    internal abstract class PropertyWrapper : ICustomTypeDescriptor
    {
        internal delegate void PropertyChangedHandler(object sender, EventArgs e);
        protected ExplorerTreeNode explorerNode;

        protected PropertyWrapper(ExplorerTreeNode treeNode)
        {
            this.explorerNode = treeNode;
        }

        #region ICustomTypeDescriptor Members

        public AttributeCollection GetAttributes()
        {
            object[] customAttributes = base.GetType().GetCustomAttributes(true);
            Attribute[] attributes = new Attribute[customAttributes.Length];
            for (int i = 0; i < customAttributes.Length; i++)
            {
                attributes[i] = (Attribute)customAttributes[i];
            }
            return new AttributeCollection(attributes);
        }

        public string GetClassName()
        {
            return base.GetType().Name;
        }

        public string GetComponentName()
        {
            return string.Empty;
        }

        public TypeConverter GetConverter()
        {
            return null;
        }

        public EventDescriptor GetDefaultEvent()
        {
            return null;
        }

        public PropertyDescriptor GetDefaultProperty()
        {
            return null;
        }

        public object GetEditor(Type editorBaseType)
        {
            return null;
        }

        public EventDescriptorCollection GetEvents(Attribute[] attributes)
        {
            return new EventDescriptorCollection(null);
        }

        public EventDescriptorCollection GetEvents()
        {
            return new EventDescriptorCollection(null);
        }

        public PropertyDescriptorCollection GetProperties(Attribute[] attributes)
        {
            PropertyDescriptorCollection properties = new PropertyDescriptorCollection(null);
            PropertyInfo[] info = base.GetType().GetProperties(BindingFlags.Public | BindingFlags.Instance);
            for (int i = 0; i < info.Length; i++)
            {
                properties.Add(new CustomPropertyDescriptor(info[i], this.IsReadOnly));
            }
            return properties;
        }

        public PropertyDescriptorCollection GetProperties()
        {
            return this.GetProperties(null);
        }

        public object GetPropertyOwner(PropertyDescriptor pd)
        {
            return this;
        }

        #endregion

        internal virtual bool IsReadOnly
        {
            get
            {
                return !this.explorerNode.EditEnabled;
            }
        }
    }
}

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Danilo is the creator of SmartRules, a Business Rules Engine. He is an industry consultant working primarily with companies interested in implementing dynamic rules programming concepts to add flexibility to their architectures on web, CE, and desktop platforms. He operates his own website, Kontac, where you will find more information.

To contact Danilo, email him at danilo.mendez@gmail.com.

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